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2. Sun, Earth, and Moon

3. The Earth: -is the third planet from the Sun, -is an oblated sphere,
-rotates on its imaginary
axis counterclockwise every
24 hours or 1 day,
-appears blue in space
because it is 70% water,
-revolves around the sun every
365 days or 1 year.

4. We breathe: 78% nitrogen 21% oxygen
1% argon, neon, carbon dioxide, neon, & krypton

5. Which one is the smallest? Which one is the largest?
Can you put these in size order?
Place the following in order from largest to smallest.
Moon
Sun
Earth

6. Answer: Sun, Earth, then moon
The sun is the largest
Next in size is the Earth.
The moon is smaller than the Earth.

7. Earth Patterns,Cycles, and Change - SOL 3.7, 4.7
The sun heats the Earth unevenly, making the poles cold and the tropics hot, because-
A the tropics face more directly
toward the sun
B the poles are covered with ice
which causes cold air
C seasons change
D weather changes

8. The moon revolves around -
F Itself
G the Earth
H The sun
J The solar system

9. The moon revolves or orbits the Earth once every 29 days.
We all ways see the same side of the moon because the moon rotates and revolves at about the same speed.

10. Earth Science Question: Rotation
What is rotation? (define)
The rotation of the Earth on its axis causes-
A days
B months
C seasons
D years

11. Rotation causes day & night.
Rotation is the turning or spinning of the Earth in one place on its imaginary axis.
Rotation of the earth on its axis causes day & night. (answer A).

12. Earth Science Question:
Which of these shows the location of a polar ice cap?
Which of these shows the location of the equator? B C C D

13. Polar ice caps= A Equator= C
90º latitude
0º latitude

14. Which of these is caused by the turning of the Earth?
F Summer and winter
G Stars
H Day and night
J Moon phases

15. The turning of the Earth causes
Day & Night

16. When the moon is seen from the Earth as a whole circle, it is called a-
A Crescent moon
B Full moon
C Half moon
D New moon

17. When the moon is seen from the Earth as a whole circle, it is called a FULL MOON.

18. Which of these is the next phase of the moon?
New Moon --- Waxing Crescent --- ?
F Full Moon
G Waning Crescent
H First Quarter
J Waxing Gibbous

19. The next major phase of the moon would be…
First quarter.
Just think about it…the
New moon (can only get bigger. Or = Waxing)..
Then comes Waxing crescent …next is
First quarter…then
Waxing Gibbous and then a
Full Moon.

20. The revolution of the Earth around the Sun takes-
A a day & night or 12 hours
B a week or 7 days
C a month or days
D a year or 365 days

21. The revolution of the Earth around the sun
Takes 365 days
or one year.
NOTE:
Due to the tilt of the Earth’s axis during revolution, the Earth experiences seasons.

22. Thanks
Submitted by
Pankaj Bhatt
Indore

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